BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) — Buncombe County Board is hosting a meeting on August 4th, to consider a resolution to support community reparations.

Another resolution is going to be presented declaring racism a public health and safety crisis, according to the agenda.

The resolution to support reparations can be viewed <a href=”https://www.buncombecounty.org/common/Commissioners/20200804/Support%20Reparations%20for%20Black%20People%20resolution%20(final).pdf” target=”_blank”>here.</a>

The resolution to declare racism a public health crisis can be viewed <a href=”https://www.buncombecounty.org/common/Commissioners/20200804/RequestForBoardAction-Racism%20Declaration.pdf” target=”_blank”>here.</a>

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